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It’s really simple to spend an hour and half at the grocery store and only leave with 28 items. It can be accomplished in 22 easy steps. Step 1: Document the experience for Snappers around the world with a caption, “Lord help me at the grocery store with this guy.” Step 2: Opt for … Continue reading 22 steps to a successful grocery store trip with a three-year-old
Thank you to everyone who commented, talked to me in person, emailed me, Facebooked me, or sent me messages! You all have great suggestions for dealing with toddler tantrums. I thought I’d lighten things up a little and show you the other side of Maximus. Favorite activity: playing his drums and singing songs Favorite food: … Continue reading Toddler Tuesday
The calendar said May, but Mother Nature had different ideas for us. We basically had a snow day on Friday and today there’s a high of 72. Iowa weather is weird. One weekend we pulled out the shorts and the next we had snow on the ground. It was 79 in our house on Monday … Continue reading Snow day…in May!
Overwhelming love. I lay in bed at night and smile to myself while I think about that goofy little toddler. Being laid up for so long has helped me see things in a different light. I just sit here and watch him. I watch him run quickly to follow his dada. Not letting anything escape … Continue reading Overwhelming love
Dear Internet, I think you’ve been holding out on me. I haven’t seen a single one of you talk about “issues” with bath time. Not one of you has mentioned that you have a {boy} toddler who pees every time his chubby feet touch the tile floor. He’s got no control of that thing! The … Continue reading For the Love of all Things Clean, STOP Peeing on the Floor!
Content has come and gone over the past month. When there are spare minutes, blogging doesn’t even cross my mind. Usually I only think about it when I’m headed to bed. And seriously, who wouldn’t pick sleeping? It’s been a less than perfect month. First, there was two weeks of CRABBY toddler. About a week … Continue reading Life with a teething toddler